[pca] Using pca with veritas patches.

[Jeff A. Earickson]

I also avoid Sun patches for Veritas.  I download and install packes from
Symantec to keep Netbackup up to date.

Jeff Earickson
Colby College

On Fri, 13 Nov 2009, Peter Pickford wrote:

> Date: Fri, 13 Nov 2009 12:20:46 -0800
> From: Peter Pickford <peter at netremedies.ca>
> Reply-To: "PCA (Patch Check Advanced) Discussion" <pca at lists.univie.ac.at>
> To: "PCA (Patch Check Advanced) Discussion" <pca at lists.univie.ac.at>
> Subject: Re: [pca] Using pca with veritas patches.
> 
> Hi Ying,
>
> I've tried to use -p 'VRTS|Veritas' to do Veritas patching.
>
> This also picks up NBU if its installed.
>
> The other thing I noticed is that some of the patches are missing I
> think glm from memory when doing MP3.
> These days I just stick to the Veritas downloads for MP upgrades (or
> just install the MP for new builds) though RP's are probably OK with
> pca.
> I think the problems is that Veritas don't send Sun all the patches.
>
> Thanks
>
> Peter
>
>
>
> 2009/11/13 Xu, Ying (Houston) <Ying.Xu at littonloan.com>:
>> It seems that a lot of people exclude veritas patches using pca.conf.  Does
>> anyone have experience with using pca on veritas patches.  We tried to apply
>> 5.0MP3RP3, are these patches in the reference file too?
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>> Ying Xu
>>
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